NYPD investigating 2 suspected anti-Palestinian hate crimes in Brooklyn
Tension over the Israel-Hamas war appear to be at the heart of hate crimes overnight in Brooklyn, CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
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Tension over the Israel-Hamas war appear to be at the heart of hate crimes overnight in Brooklyn, CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Hannie Ricardo found a flight and flew to the war-torn nation as soon as she heard that 26-year-old Oriya was missing.
According to police, it started when suspects riding in cars were waving Israeli flags and started yelling anti-Palestinian remarks at three men walking by. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Overnight, around 300,000 Israeli troops were positioned near the Gaza Strip. Reservists mobilized from countries, including the U.S., are among them.
The group called for the de-escalation of tensions between Israel and Palestine.
People in the Tri-State Area who have Palestinian and Israeli ties are holding vigils and rallies as the Israel-Hamas war unfolds. CBS New York's John Dias reports.
Police said it started when a group waving Israeli flags started yelling anti-Palestinian remarks are three men in Brooklyn, CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
The rabbi told his temple that silence in this moment can be deafening.
In song and prayer, the Yeshiva University community stood in unity Wednesday to show solidarity with Israel.
Hundreds of Jewish New Yorkers gathered on the Upper West Side on Wednesday to share their grief and find comfort. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3tz9VE2
A crowd gathered in Washington Square Park on Wednesday for a candlelight vigil for the families and victims of the violence in Israel.
As the death toll in Israel rises, some families on the east coast are scrambling to find their loved ones. As CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports, students from Yeshiva University came together Wednesday to pray for those in their homeland. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3LU42aY
Israel is massing tanks and troops on the Gaza border for an expected invasion as new stories are emerging about horrifying acts committed by Hamas. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports. We want to warn viewers some of the details are disturbing. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/46mU2PN
Through tears and deep sorrow, Jewish New Yorkers continue to mourn together and support one another amid the war in Israel. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3tz9VE2
The state department now confirms at least 22 Americans are among the dead in the terror attacks in Israel. CBS New York's Jessica Moore spoke with Admiral John Kirby about the White House's response.
Nearly half of New York City's Jewish population lives in Brooklyn.
The war raging on in Israel is affecting thousands in our area. New York City is home to the largest Jewish population of any city in the world outside of Israel, according to the mayor's office, and nearly half of the city's Jews live in Brooklyn. CBS New York's Hannah Kliger shows us how communities are mobilized to help. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/48ScGRo
Moishe Paskesz told CBS New York he wants the world to know about the atrocities being committed by Hamas.
Worshippers gathered Wednesday evening on the Upper West Side to show their support for Israel. CBS New York's Alice Gainer reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3tz9VE2
Hannie Ricardo flew to Israel after learning her daughter, who had been at a music festival, was missing. However, when she got there she found out her daughter had been killed. CBS New York's Doug Williams reports.
Israel has now formed a unity government and a war cabinet as it works to fulfill Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's promise to destroy Hamas. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports as Israeli rescue teams continue the grueling work of searching through ravaged kibbutzim and towns, the horrors of Hamas are being exposed. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3rJsRQ5
CBS New York's Shosh Bedrosian spoke with the volunteer about the mass destruction and suffering he has witnessed.
The tree stands as a beacon of hope and resilience for communities affected by terrorism or other mass casualties.
The Survivor Tree at the World Trade Center will be lit in blue Wednesday night in memory of the victims of the war in Israel. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3rFPRQ7
The war raging on in Israel is affecting thousands in our area. CBS New York's Hannah Kliger shows us how communities are mobilized to help. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/48ScGRo
The Blue Jackets scored a pair of third-period goals in just over a minute and rallied to beat the Islanders 4-2 on Sunday for their second straight win.
The Raiders moved into position to snag the top pick in next year's draft after losing 34-10 to Jaxson Dart and the Giants on Sunday.
New York City's "Good Riddance Day" is a nearly 20-year-old tradition that finds creative ways to figuratively get rid of what's not missed from the past year.
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Drake Maye threw five touchdown passes, and the Patriots finished the regular season undefeated on the road by dominating the Jets 42-10 on Sunday.
New York City's "Good Riddance Day" is a nearly 20-year-old tradition that finds creative ways to figuratively get rid of what's not missed from the past year.
A First Alert Weather Day has been issued through 2 a.m. Monday due to the lingering threat of freezing rain in the northern suburbs of NYC.
Thousands of new flu cases in New York led to a 38% jump from the previous week, according to state health officials.
New York City wound up with less snow than anticipated, but still the most in nearly four years.
If not for his brave actions, the baby girl might not be alive.
A First Alert Weather Day has been issued through 2 a.m. Monday due to the lingering threat of freezing rain in the northern suburbs of NYC.
New York City wound up with less snow than anticipated, but still the most in nearly four years.
A major winter storm pummeled the Tri-State Area with snow and ice after New York and New Jersey declared states of emergency.
Shovels and plows will be out later Friday as people in New York City and the surrounding area prepare for a blast of winter.
It's a First Alert Weather Day for Friday evening into Saturday morning due to accumulating snow that could be heavy at times.
One person was killed and another was critically injured after a helicopter collision
A First Alert Weather Day has been issued through 2 a.m. Monday due to the lingering threat of freezing rain in the northern suburbs of NYC.
New Jersey state health officials are warning of potential measles exposures at Newark Liberty International Airport before Christmas.
New York City wound up with less snow than anticipated, but still the most in nearly four years.
Roadways across New Jersey got pelted with heavy bands of snow, sleet and freezing rain, putting state officials on high alert.
A First Alert Weather Day has been issued through 2 a.m. Monday due to the lingering threat of freezing rain in the northern suburbs of NYC.
New York City wound up with less snow than anticipated, but still the most in nearly four years.
A major winter storm pummeled the Tri-State Area with snow and ice after New York and New Jersey declared states of emergency.
Suffolk County Police Commissioner Kevin Catalina blasted CVS for not releasing the surveillance video to police.
Shovels and plows will be out later Friday as people in New York City and the surrounding area prepare for a blast of winter.
President Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday after he said he had a "good and very productive" call with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
As prosecutors contend with a massive trove of Epstein files, President Trump suggested Friday the Justice Department is spending too much time on the issue — but said Democrats should be named.
Strikes against ISIS targets in Nigeria come after President Trump spent weeks accusing the West African country's government of failing to rein in the persecution of Christians.
Mamdani's team says the group of 48 includes "people from across fields and communities" and are "New Yorkers whose creativity, leadership and lived experience reflect the full life of the city."
The Justice Department said the process of releasing the Epstein files may take "a few more weeks" due to the volume of materials.
New Jersey state health officials are warning of potential measles exposures at Newark Liberty International Airport before Christmas.
Thousands of new flu cases in New York led to a 38% jump from the previous week, according to state health officials.
A spike in measles cases in Rockland County has New York health officials urging families to get vaccinated.
Researchers on Long Island say they've found physical evidence of PTSD in World Trade Center first responders.
In New York, cases of flu, RSV and COVID have spiked since Thanksgiving.
Smith previously played young Nala in "The Lion King" on Broadway.
The singer said an MRI showed a cancerous spot on one of his lungs after he recovered from a lengthy bout of bronchitis.
Comedian and actor Bowen Yang performed his final sketch on "SNL" Saturday night, after announcing his unexpected mid-season exit from the show.
A judge Friday voided the conviction of one of the two men found guilty of the 2002 killing of Run-D.M.C. star Jam Master Jay.
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The Blue Jackets scored a pair of third-period goals in just over a minute and rallied to beat the Islanders 4-2 on Sunday for their second straight win.
The Raiders moved into position to snag the top pick in next year's draft after losing 34-10 to Jaxson Dart and the Giants on Sunday.
Drake Maye threw five touchdown passes, and the Patriots finished the regular season undefeated on the road by dominating the Jets 42-10 on Sunday.
Cam Thomas scored 30 points after missing 20 games with a left hamstring strain, and the Brooklyn Nets defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday night.
The Patriots and Jets play Sunday as New England eyes a potential AFC East title.
Drumming, dance and hands-on workshops marked the 18th year the Brooklyn Children's Museum is hosting what leaders call New York City's largest family Kwanzaa festival.
Federal funding cuts have left local organizations struggling to meet growing needs, prompting a borough-wide fundraising push to support food access, housing and other essential services.
What began as a middle school project has grown into hundreds of handwritten messages left across New York City, offering encouragement to strangers and revealing how a small gesture can resonate for weeks.
NYC says center-running bus lanes will speed up commutes and improve safety on one of Brooklyn's busiest corridors, but critics aren't so sure.
Nine Brooklyn Football Club partner bars are collecting shelf-stable food and winter coats to benefit 10 local schools.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
CBS News New York's Craig Allen says the last few days of 2025 will continuing December's cold trend.
Police say the carjacking took place in Clifton on Sunday evening. Officers then followed the vehicle through Fort Lee, where it had multiple collisions, before it eventually came to a stop in Edgewater. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
Another was listed in critical condition. CBS News New York's Andrew Ramos has the latest.
There were numerous delays at NYC-area airports and those who took to the road had to deal with freezing rain on Sunday. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
CBS News New York's Craig Allen says eventually warming temperatures will cause a changeover to plain rain for the NYC area.
